Faf Du Plessis

Faf Du Plessis

Middle-order Batter

Batting Style Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style Legbreak
Age 39 years
Place of Birth South Africa
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14 Dec 2024

Reeza Hendricks

These South African batters boast centuries in T20I cricket 

South African batter Reeza Hendricks has reached a major career milestone by scoring his maiden T20I century.

25 Nov 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC)

IPL 2025: Predicted captains for all 10 teams

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will see a change in leadership of several teams.

25 Nov 2024

Delhi Capitals (DC)

IPL 2025: DC bag Faf du Plessis for ₹2 crore

Delhi Capitals (DC) have acquired the services of South Africa batter Faf du Plessis in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.

Dwayne Bravo's CPL career ends prematurely due to injury

Dwayne Bravo, the celebrated cricketer, has prematurely ended his Caribbean Premier League (CPL) career due to a groin injury.

11 Sep 2024

Kieron Pollard

Kieron Pollard: Decoding his magnificent six-hitting stats in T20s

Kieron Pollard, the all-rounder from Trinbago Knight Riders, delivered an whirlwind 52*-run onslaught against St Lucia Kings in the ongoing 2024 Caribbean Premier League.

Evin Lewis shines with the first century of CPL 2024

Evin Lewis, the star batter for St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots, has made a significant mark in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024.

09 Jul 2024

Adam Gilchrist

Oldest captains to score a century in Men's T20 cricket

Texas Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis slammed a blistering century against Washington Freedom in the 2024 Major League Cricket encounter in Morrisville.

South African batters with most number of half-centuries in T20Is

Quinton de Kock has become South Africa's highest half-centurion in T20Is.

South African batters with most 50+ scores in T20I cricket

Quinton de Kock finally bounced back with a scintillating knock against co-hosts USA in the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup Super 8 encounter in North Sound.

Key takeaways from RCB's campaign in IPL 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's campaign in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) was a story of two halves.

IPL 2024: Notable records and stats of Faf du Plessis

Faf du Plessis led Royal Challengers Bengaluru's miraculous 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season where they rose from the ashes.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Decoding their IPL 2024 season in stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru failed to lift the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy for the 17th season running.

IPL: Royal Challengers Bengaluru sealed playoff berth in these seasons 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru miraculously reached the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs after beating Chennai Super Kings.

RCB overcome CSK, reach IPL 2024 playoffs: Stats

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru booked a spot in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Saturday.

Faf du Plessis hammers his 37th half-century in IPL: Stats

Faf du Plessis scored 54 from 39 balls against Chennai Super Kings in Match 68 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Saturday in Bengaluru.

Decoding the playoff qualification scenarios for RCB in IPL 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday claimed their fifth successive triumph in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

IPL 2024: RCB beat DC to claim fifth consecutive win

Royal Challengers Bengaluru continue their winning streak in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season. They beat Delhi Capitals in Match 62 of IPL 2024 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

Overseas batters with most runs in Indian Premier League

Faf du Plessis etched his name in the Indian Premier League's history books.

Faf du Plessis completes 4,500 runs in IPL: Key stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis has completed 4,500 runs in the Indian Premier League.

Indian Premier League: Overseas batters with most runs as openers

T20 stalwart Jos Buttler has joined a unique list of batters in the Indian Premier League.

IPL 2024: RCB host DC as playoff race draws in 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will host Delhi Capitals in Match 62 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

Decoding RCB's highest team totals in IPL

Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Punjab Kings by 60 runs in Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season in Dharamsala.

IPL: Here are batters with 600+ runs in multiple seasons

Virat Kohli brought out his A game against Punjab Kings in Match 58 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season.

Rilee Rossouw joins elite Proteas list with 50th T20 half-century

Veteran South African batter Rilee Rossouw has smoked his 50th half-century in T20 cricket.

IPL 2024, PBKS vs RCB: Here are key player battles

Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will square off in Match 58 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala.

IPL 2024: PBKS, RCB clash in bid to stay alive

Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to lock horns in Match 58 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala.

IPL: Opening pairs with most partnership runs in a season

We are at the business end of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as stakes are extremely high in the remaining games.

Faf du Plessis attains these feats with 64 versus GT

Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis scored a whirlwind 64-run knock from 23 balls against Gujarat Titans in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season on Saturday.

RCB beat GT, claim three successive wins: Key stats

Gujarat Titans suffered a defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 52 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season on Saturday.

Faf du Plessis races to 10,000 T20 runs: Key stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Faf du Plessis has completed 10,000 runs in T20 cricket.

Faf du Plessis completes 1,500 runs for RCB: Key stats

Faf du Plessis has completed 1,500 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League.

IPL: A look at highest successful run-chases by RCB 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Gujarat Titans by nine wickets in Match 45 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.

IPL 2024, SRH vs RCB: Here are key player battles 

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to clash in the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season reverse fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

IPL 2024: Can bottom-placed RCB tame high-flying SRH in Hyderabad?

Sunrisers Hyderabad are set to host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2024 Indian Premier League season reverse fixture at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Key player battles

Kolkata Knight Riders are up against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 36 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Sunday at Eden Gardens.

15 Apr 2024

Pat Cummins

SRH captain Pat Cummins claims match-winning 3/43 versus RCB: Stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins produced a match-winning spell in Match 30 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

IPL 2024, SRH beat RCB in high-scoring feast: Key stats

Sunrisers Hyderabad have thrashed Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs in Match 30 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

Faf du Plessis hammers his fifth half-century versus SRH: Stats

Faf du Plessis smoked a fiery half-century against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Match 30 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2024, RCB vs SRH: A look at key battles

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad are set to lock horns in Match 30 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

12 Apr 2024

Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock surpasses 9,500 runs in T20 cricket: Stats

Lucknow Super Giants opener Quinton de Kock has completed 9,500 runs in the 20-over format.

11 Apr 2024

Mumbai Indians (MI)

Mumbai Indians decimate Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024: Stats

Mumbai Indians earned a solid seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in match number 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season at the Wankhede Stadium on Thursday.

Faf du Plessis slams his 34th fifty in IPL: Stats

Faf du Plessis scored his maiden fifty of the Indian Premier League 2024 season.

IPL 2024, Rajat Patidar slams whirlwind fifty versus MI: Stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Rajat Patidar smashed a whirlwind half-century versus Mumbai Indians in match number 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season on Thursday at the Wankhede Stadium.

Faf du Plessis completes 150 sixes in IPL: Key stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Faf du Plessis has completed 150 sixes in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

07 Apr 2024

Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock completes 100 IPL appearances: Decoding his stats

Lucknow Super Giants opener Quinton de Kock has completed 100 matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

06 Apr 2024

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli smashes his eighth century in IPL: Key stats

Virat Kohli has brought up his eighth century in the Indian Premier League. The 35-year-old Royal Challengers Bengaluru talisman struck an unbeaten 113 against the Rajasthan Royals in match number 19 of the IPL 2024 season.

Faf du Plessis vs RR in IPL: Decoding the stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals will cross swords in Match 19 of the 2024 Indian Premier League at Jaipur's Sawai Mansingh Stadium on April 6.

IPL 2024, RR vs RCB: Decoding the key player battles

Match 19 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) would see the battle between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals.

IPL 2024: Can struggling RCB bounce back against high-flying RR?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru would be desperate for a win as they meet the high-flying Rajasthan Royals in Match 19 of the 2024 Indian Premier League.

02 Apr 2024

Quinton de Kock

Quinton de Kock surpasses 3,000 runs in IPL: Key stats

Lucknow Super Giants batter Quinton de Kock slammed a solid 81-run knock against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in match number 15 of the Indian Premier League 2024 season on Tuesday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

IPL 2024: Can RCB bounce back against formidable LSG?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be up against Lucknow Super Giants in Match 15 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2024: RCB host star-studded KKR in Match 10

Royal Challengers Bangaluru will host Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 10 of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) on March 29.

IPL 2024, RCB vs PBKS: Key player battles in stats

Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings face each other in match number six of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season.

IPL champions CSK win 2024 season opener versus RCB: Stats

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 champions Chennai Super Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2024 season opener at Chepauk on Friday.

22 Mar 2024

Mustafizur Rahman

Mustafizur Rahman claims his maiden IPL four-fer, surpasses 50 wickets

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman started the Indian Premier League 2024 season on a high for the Chennai Super Kings in match number 1 on Friday.

IPL 2024, CSK vs RCB: Decoding key player battles

Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru open the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season with match number one on Friday at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

IPL 2024: Decoding the best playing XI for RCB

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition is right around the corner.

IPL 2023 recap: RCB blew hot and cold

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition is right around the corner. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will meet Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22.

IPL 2024: Decoding the top all-rounders of Royal Challengers Bangalore

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) edition is right around the corner. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will meet Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on March 22.

IPL 2024: Rating the captains of all 10 teams

The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) season will get underway on March 22 with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bangalore clashing in the opener.

IPL 2024 auction: Royal Challengers Bangalore focus mainly on pacers

Royal Challengers Bangalore improved their pace attack during the 2024 Indian Premier League auction in Dubai.

IPL 2024, RCB acquire Green after releasing stalwarts: Complete analysis

All 10 Indian Premier League (IPL) teams confirmed their list of the retained and released players on November 26.

South Africa vs Australia T20Is: Decoding the top 5 matches

South Africa will play hosts to Australia in a three-match T20I series, starting on August 30.

11 Aug 2023

Big Bash League

Du Plessis, Pooran, Hales headline BBL 2023-24 overseas draft: Details

Cricket Australia on Friday (August 11) announced six batters who have signed up for the Big Bash League (BBL) 2023-24 overseas draft next month.

Faf du Plessis smashed the most sixes in IPL 2023

The 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) season is hailed by many people as the best season ever in the competition's history mainly because of the close finishes and the number of sixes struck by the batters.

26 May 2023

Shubman Gill

IPL 2023: Shubman Gill claims the Orange Cap

Gujarat Titans batter Shubman Gill has taken the Orange Cap from Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis.

IPL 2023: Top performers with the bat in league stage

There were plenty of exceptional performances from the batters in the league stage of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season.

22 May 2023

Virat Kohli

Decoding Virat Kohli's sensational IPL 2023 season in numbers

Though Royal Challengers Bangalore failed to qualify for the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) playoffs, Virat Kohli enjoyed a dream season.

IPL 2023, RCB vs GT: Pitch report (Chinnaswamy Stadium) 

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans will tussle in the 70th and last league match of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL 2023, RCB vs GT: Decoding the key player battles

The last league-stage game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will see the tussle between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans on May 21.

IPL 2023, RCB vs GT: Here is the statistical preview

Royal Challengers Bangalore will face the Gujarat Titans at home in match number 70 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.

IPL 2023: RCB host GT in ultimate test for playoffs

Royal Challengers Bangalore will meet Gujarat Titans in match number 70 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023.

Faf du Plessis completes 700 runs in IPL 2023

Another solid knock from captain Faf du Plessis starred in Royal Challengers Bangalore's victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad.

IPL 2023, SRH vs RCB: Du Plessis elects to field

Sunrisers Hyderabad host Royal Challengers Bangalore in match number 65 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season.

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